Degrees:Ph.D., Union Institute and University
MFA, Arizona State University
BFA, University of Connecticut

Dr. Gary Wheeler is President Emeritus of Glen Oaks Community College in Michigan
and Professor Emeritus of Miami University in Ohio. Currently teaching in the Doctorate
in Community College Leadership program at Ferris State University, he has had a variety
of roles in the Higher Learning Commission Peer Review Corps and chaired many on-site
evaluations. He also served on various committees and task forces for the Commission.

Dr. Wheeler’s prior experience includes President of Gogebic Community College and
Senior Associate Executive Director for the Middletown Campus of Miami University.
At Miami University his service included Acting Executive Director of the Middletown
Campus, Director of Continuing Education and Business & Industry Center, and Professor,
American Studies and Art History Scholar-in-Residence, Center for American and World
Cultures.